Low-key eatery serving California-style Mexican fare, plus sangria & margaritas.
When you want food in Raleigh, NC, come to Cafe Capistrano Mexican Restaurant! We offer a wide array of traditional cuisines such as quesadillas, burritos, salads, and much more. We pride ourselves on the excellent service we provide to our customers and our affordable rates. Our food is prepared with the freshest ingredients, and our staff is friendly. For great service in Raleigh, NC, call on Cafe Capistrano Mexican Restaurant.
4.3 – 316 reviews $$ • Mexican restaurant
Menu
Main Menu | |
Appetizers | |
Queso Blanco Made with fresh Monterey Jack, fresh cream, fresh jalapenos and cotija cheese (add Chicken or Beef for an additional charge) |
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Queso Classico Made just like our Blanco plus Cheddar |
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Queso & Bean Dip | |
Fresh Guacamole Each order made with an entire avocado |
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California Kickin Edamame Soybeans in the pod, drizzled with our zesty Lime Sauce and sprinkled with Cayenne and Sea Salt |
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Flautas Con Crema Cripsy corn tortillas filled with shredded beef or chicken, served with a side of guacamole and creamy lime sauce for dipping |
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Queso Crisp Golden Fried 10” flour tortilla baked with Monterey Jack and Cheddar Cheese |
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Nachos Classico or Blanco |
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Nachos With Chicken or Beef |
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Mango Shrimp Avocado and JUMBO shrimp in sweet & spicy Mango Sauce |
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Children’s Menu | |
Kids Cheese Quesadilla | |
Kids Burrito | |
Kids Taco 1 taco with rice and beans |
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Chimi- Dog All beef hot dog wrapped in a 10” tortilla stuffed with jack cheese and flash fried ‘til golden… so yummy! Served with chips |
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Macaroni and Cheese Stouffers |
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Kids Meat or Beans Quesadilla | |
Corn Dog & Chips | |
Hot Dog In Soft Flour Tortilla w/ Chips |
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Chicken Tenders Soft, tender chunks of all white meat served with golden tater tots |
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Drinks | |
Beverages Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Dr. Pepper, Lemonade, Root Beer, Fresh Brewed – Iced Tea (Sweet or Unsweetened), Coffee/Flavored Hot Tea, all with free refills. Perrier and Milk (per bottle/glass) |
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California Sangria Freshly made…Sweet, Fruity, and oh so refreshing! |
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Wine Margaritas Freshly made. Tangy and sweet. Made with California Pinot Grigio and fresh lime juice, very smooth. |
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Side Items | |
Lime Basmati or Spanish Rice |
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Beans | |
Side of Guacamole | |
Side Salad | |
Tortillas Corn or Flour |
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Sour Cream | |
Extra Dressing | |
Delicious Desserts | |
Fabulous Flan Traditional Spanish Dessert, We’ve Perfected It! Made in House |
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Choco-Flan Flan with a layer of Fudgy Devils Cake smothered in Chocolate Ganache. Made in house |
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Chocolate Gooey Buttercake Moistest, Gooey-ist Browniecake Ever! Drizzled In Chocolate And White Chocolate Sauce With Pecans And Whipped Cream. Made in house |
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Mexican Wedding Cake Moist, White Cake Soaked In Sweetened Creams, Topped With Real Whipped Cream (made In Our Kitchen) And Drizzled In Raspberry Sauce. Made in house |
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Entrees | |
Tortilla Soup A bold chicken soup bursting with flavor and zing, topped with toasty corn tortilla strips and Monterrey Jack cheese, cilantro, chicken and fresh lime! A great start! |
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Chili Soup A hearty red soup of beans, ground beef, fresh tomato, onions, cilantro and Monterrey Jack cheese; a fresh twist to chili |
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Chicken Posole A traditional shredded tender chicken and hominy stew, in a spicy base made from red chiliies |
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Nachos Capistrano Yellow chips, mounds of melted cheese of choice, meat of choice, beans of choice, sour cream, guacamole, fresh pico de gallo (Vegetarian option available) |
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California Combo A 6” quesadilla made with meat of choice, a cup of soup, and a fresh light green salad |
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Mango Shrimp Salad Seasoned plump, juicy shrimp, slices of fresh avocado, fresh pico de gallo and cilantro on a bed of lettuce surrounded by flash fried flour chips and covered with sweet and spicy mango sauce |
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California Torta Sandwich Made on a French Baguette, layered with tendered shredded beef, chicken, or pork, melted Monterrey Jack cheese, spicy mayo, guacamole, pico de gallo,, and crispy greens. Served with a cup of soup |
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Pork Tenderloin Grilled Wrap Succulent, delicious tenderloin simmered in our fresh verde sauce, creamy Monterrey Jack cheese and diced jalapeños fill this wrap that’s placed on the grill, toasted and drizzled in sauce. Served with rice and choice of beans |
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Chimichanga 12” flour tortilla filled with cheeses and your choice of meat, lightly fried ‘til golden and puffy. Topped with our fresh Santa Fe sauce. Served with rice and your choice of beans. (Beef, Pork, Chicken or Vegetarian) |
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Tostada A crispy, corn tortilla shell (made here) piled high with meat, cheeses, beans, greens and smothered in our fresh pico de gallo. Served with rice and your choice of beans. (Beef, Pork, Chicken, or Vegetarian) |
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Tacos Our taco shells are made here! Filled with meat of your choice, greens, cheese, pico de gallo, and fresh cilantro…try our “soft corn tacos” or “hard flour tacos” for a fabulous treat! Served with rice and your choice of beans. Two tacos of hard corn shells, hard flour shells, soft flour shells or soft corn shells. (Beef, Pork, Chicken, or Vegetarian) |
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Rockin Fish Tacos ild, flaky fish deliciously seasoned with spices, flash fried, served in creamy lime sauce with jack cheese, shredded cabbage, citrus dressing and pico de gallo on taco shell of your choice. Rice and choice of beans |
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Quesadilla Two 10″ inch flour tortillas filled with a mound of fresh cheese and the meat or bean filling of your choice, topped with our freshly made Santa Fe sauce and pico de gallo! (Beef, Pork, Chicken or Mahi Mahi) |
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Huevos Rancheros A layered delight of corn tortillas, smashed beans, hash browns, cheese, two eggs (made your way) smothered in our red “ranchero” sauce! A truly traditional California brunch item! |
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Burrito “El Jefe: (the Boss!) filled with your choice of meat, rice, beans, jack cheese, Santa Fe sauce, pico de gallo and fresh greens! (Beef, Pork, Chicken, or Vegetarian) |
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Mexican Salad Baby greens and romaine, rice, black beans, meat of choice, cheese and fresh pico de gallo covered in Santa Fe sauce and surrounded with fresh tortilla chips. (Beef, Chicken, Pork, Fajita, Shrimp or Mahi Mahi) |
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Santa Fe Enchiladas Fresh corn tortillas are filled with creamy cheese and meat of your choice, made with our traditional mole sauce of New Mexico peppers we ship in from Hatch, NM – BAKED and served piping hot! Rice and beans. (Beef or Chicken or Cheese & Onion) |
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Sour Cream Chicken Enchilada Verdes Seasoned sour cream, three cheeses and chicken fill our fabulous verde (green) enchiladas made from fresh anaheim and jalapeno peppers. Served with rice and choice of beans. |
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Entrees | |
Tortilla Soup A hearty chicken soup bursting with flavor and zing, topped with toasty corn tortilla strips and Monterrey Jack cheese, cilantro, chicken and a squeeze of lime! |
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Chili Soup A hearty red soup of beans, ground beef, fresh tomato, onions, cilantro and Monterrey Jack cheese; a fresh twist to chili |
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Chicken Posole A traditional shredded tender chicken and hominy stew, in a spicy base made from red chiliies |
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Enchiladas Verdes Seasoned sour cream, three cheeses and your choice of chicken, shrimp or pork tenderloin make our green enchilada (from fresh anaheim and jalapeño peppers) a fabulous choice. Served with rice and choice of beans. |
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Quesadilla Two 12” flour tortillas filled with a mound of three cheeses and the meat or bean filling of your choice, topped with our fresh pico de gallo and Santa Fe sauce! Big eaters only! (Beef, Pork, Chicken, Vegetarian, Shrimp, or Mahi Mahi) |
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Chimichanga 12” flour tortilla filled with cheeses and your choice of meat, lightly fried ‘til golden and puffy. Topped with our fresh Santa Fe sauce. Served with rice and your choice of beans. (Beef, Pork, Chicken, Vegetarian, Shrimp or Mahi Mahi) |
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Tostada A crispy, corn tortilla shell (made here) piled high with meat, cheeses, beans, greens and smothered in our fresh pico de gallo. Served with rice and your choice of beans. (Beef, Pork, or Chicken) |
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Tacos Our taco shells are made here! Filled with meat of your choice, greens, cheese, pico de gallo, and fresh cilantro. Try our soft corn tacos for a fabulous treat. Served with rice and choice of beans. Three tacos of hard shells, soft flour shells or soft corn tacos. (Add’l charge for mixing of meats or shells) Beef, Pork, Chicken, or Vegetarian |
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Mahi Mahi Fish Tacos Flaky Mahi Mahi deliciously seasoned with spices, flash fried, served in creamy lime sauce with Monterey Jack cheese, shredded cabbage, citrus dressing and pico de gallo on taco shell of your choice. Rice and choice of beans |
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Burrito This burrito is called “el Jefe” (the Boss!) filled with your choice of meat, rice, beans, three cheeses, Santa Fe sauce, pico de gallo and crispy greens! (Beef, Pork, Chicken or Vegetarian) |
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Nachos Capistrano Yellow chips, mounds of melted cheese of choice, meat of choice, beans of choice, sour cream, guacamole, fresh pico de gallo (Vegetarian option available) |
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Mexican Salad A large bed of fresh greens, spring mix & romaine, rice black beans, meat of choice, cheese and Pico de Gallo served with Santa Fe sauce or California Lime Dressing, surrounded with fresh tortilla chips |
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Chile Relleno Large, plump, poblano pepper overstuffed with three cheeses, chicken and herbs, covered in our Verde sauce and served with beans and rice OR a small salad |
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Huevos Rancheros A layered delight of 2 fresh eggs (done your way), smashed beans, cheese, and hash browns on two soft corn tortillas. Covered in Ranchero sauce and pico de gallo. A California treat! |
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Santa Fe Enchiladas TRULY TRADITIONAL, rolled and baked enchiladas, made with our secret mole sauce of New Mexico chilies, filled with meat of your choice and three cheeses. Served with rice and your choice of beans. (chicken or beef) |
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Empanadas Crescent shaped corn Maseca flour dumplings filled with seasoned chicken breast, herbs and spices, flash fried to a golden brown and served with rice and beans and a cup of soup |
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Pork Tenderloin Grilled Wrap Succulent, delicious tenderloin simmered in our fresh verde sauce, creamy Monterrey Jack cheese and diced jalapeños fill this wrap that’s placed on the grill, toasted and drizzled in sauce. Served with rice and choice of beans |
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Ensenada Grilled Wrap Large Flour tortilla, filled with Monterey Jack Cheese, grilled peppers and onions, choice of grilled chicken or pork tenderloin medallions, covered with Verde Sauce and served with rice and beans |
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Mango Shrimp Dinner Our Delicious Mango Shrimp appetizer paired with rice and beans and a cup of soup |
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Contact Cafe Capistrano Mexican Restaurant
Address: 8471 Garvey Dr Unit 113, Raleigh, NC 27616
Phone: (919) 872-1127
Hours
Saturday | 11AM–9PM |
Sunday | Closed |
Monday | 11AM–9PM |
Tuesday | 11AM–9PM |
Wednesday | 11AM–9PM |
Thursday | 11AM–9PM |
Friday | 11AM–9PM |
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